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The Cottage at Big lake

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A two-story house with a covered porch, brick foundation, and a chimney.
A covered porch with a view of a grassy area and trees.
A wooden dock extending into a body of water with a covered seating area and a building in the background.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outdoors.
A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to another level.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Calcasieu Lake

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Fireplace
  • Bathtub

Explore the area

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Lake Charles, LA
  • Place, Calcasieu Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Golden Nugget
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area

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About the area

Lake Charles

Located in Lake Charles, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The Country Club at Golden Nugget and Nancy Hank Tennis Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Country Club Plaza Shopping Center and Lake Plaza Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Burton Coliseum or Cowboy Stadium. Waterskiing, water tubing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting nearby.
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Map
Lake Charles, LA

What's nearby

  • Calcasieu Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Golden Nugget - 27 min drive - 30.1 km
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 27 min drive - 31.9 km
  • McNeese State University - 28 min drive - 29.3 km
  • Lake Charles Event Center - 34 min drive - 37.7 km

Getting around

  • Lake Charles Station - 30 min drive
  • Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Capt Rons Charter Service - ‬60 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Seafood - ‬52 min drive
  • ‪Harbor Lights Seafood Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Lunch Box - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Italian Villa Restaurant - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cottage at Big lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cottage at Big lake?

As of 30 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cottage at Big lake on 13 November 2026 start from NZ$3,411, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Cottage at Big lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cottage at Big lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cottage at Big lake located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Calcasieu Lake and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women and Archer Institute of LCMH are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic property with large dining room, ample parking, and a fantastic fishing dock. One of the better rentals in the area.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time! Very family-friendly home. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property loved the screened in porch and yard.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Property

Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 8 January 2023
Thank you! We are so glad you enjoyed your time here. We hope to have you back.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Annual Family Gathering

Very charming house. Loved screened in porch and beautiful trees in yard.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home

Easy to communicate with and lovely home!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Downtime away from ballpark

We Stayed here during our boys baseball World Series. It was nice to get some down time away from everything in between games. Plenty of room and very clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Book Club Retreat

Plenty of room for five women to eat, sleep, visit, play games. We spent most of the weekend on the front porch gazing out over Big Lake. Property owner was very responsive when we hit a snag. Overall, a great weekend at a beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful relaxing place

Nothing to complain about. The kitchen is well stocked with pots, pans, coffee maker etc. Clean. Wonderful peaceful serene area. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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